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Changing a medium – say from orality to writing, from book to tablet – transforms the entire network of media and its larger social and cultural context as well as the power relations implied by the media, and such transmutations are basic drivers for social and cultural history.
Jul 20, 2020 · Marshall McLuhan has two big concepts that, tellingly, make up the first two chapters of this massive text. The first is his pithy “the medium is the message,” a statement he returns to throughout to explain exactly what he means and some of the intricacies of the implications thereof.
Jun 11, 2021 · Media can be defined as distinct modes of communication, while genres are distinct forms of expression within media. But this distinction does not offer a fool-proof criterion of distinction, and it is often difficult to distinguish media from genres, especially in digital textuality.
- Marie-Laure Ryan
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- 2021
The reception of literature can also be swayed by dominant media forms. This chapter discusses first the fields of media theory and media studies, their origins and current importance due to the explosion of new media in the industrialized world.
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Feb 27, 2020 · Overall, more cross-industry and cross-practice research is needed to get a better understanding of streaming as a phenomenon and how it evolves. In this article, we have investigated the key dimensions of the concept of streaming in relation to contemporary media discourses.
- Hendrik Storstein Spilker, Terje Colbjørnsen
- 2020
Since the 19th century, the broader sense of literature as a totality of written or printed works has given way to more exclusive definitions based on criteria of imaginative, creative, or artistic value, usually related to a work's absence of factual or practical reference (see autotelic).
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Feb 1, 2012 · Our aim is to move beyond existing understandings of the media's role in social exclusion to look at spaces and places where there have been attempts to provide inclusion and whether they have worked, but also what issues and problems might have beset them.